Smith v. Darien Health Care Center
Jul 31, 2009OUTCOME: Plaintiff's Verdict: $1.45 million
Plaintiff alleged that the defendant nursing home failed to properly assess and care for the patient, age 80, following her admission to the defendant's facility. As a result of the defendant's neglig ... ence the patient fell, suffered a fractured hip and dislocated shoulder, and died shortly after her related hip repair surgery.
